St. Polycarp of Smyrna Custom Birthstone Rosary Bracelet
These handmade patron saint decade rosary bracelets feature sterling silver 1/2 x 1/4 inch patron saint medals and 5/8 x 1/4 inch crucifixes, on a 9 inch silver-plate chain.12 colors to choose from: Garnet Red (January) Amethyst Purple (February) Aquamarine Blue (March) Crystal White (April) Emerald Green (May) Light Amethyst Purple (June) Ruby Red (July) Peridot Green (August) Sapphire Blue (September) Tourmaline Pink (October) Topaz Yellow (November) Zircon Blue (December) A disciple of St. John the Apostle, Polycarp sought to defend Jesus's humanity and divinity as bishop of the Smyrnan Church. He foresaw his death by being burned alive, but when his martyrdom came, the fire would not touch him, so he was stabbed instead. He is remembered mostly for his letters and writings, and some believe it was he who put together the New Testament.Born: circa 69 AD Died: 155 Smyrna Patronage: Against earache, Against dysenteryFeast Day: February 23All Bliss saint medal products are handmade in